Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-16
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The Resi- Estate Business Steadily In.
notwithstanding side Addition in
the Market-The Illinois Central-A
Street Railway.
Real estate men tell as their business
has had q steady increase each day from
the beginning and is now larger than
at any time daring the past two weeks
or during their entire experience in
Yankton. This is in actual sales and IN
addition to these transactions they are
receiving numerous letters by every
meil making enquiries about prices and
opportunities. Only q comparatively
small proportion of the transfer papers
have been recorded, because in q ma
jority of instances the property sold was
owned by non-residents and the deeds
have to be sent AVA for signatures.
Hon. E. q. Smith, who returned to-
day from the north, via st. Paul, said he
heard of Yankton everywhere be went
IN connection with new railroads and a
railroad bridge, and long before reach.
ing home he felt himself in the atmos-
phere of q Yankton boom.
| Fred J. Kahn, who left this morning
for Omaha with the plat of Morning
| Side addition, says he has information
which assures him that the Illinois Cen
trail will be in Yankton before the close
of the sommer months. Fred is satisfied
of this and says he can satisfy everybody
else when the time comes.
L.. e. Cavalier received this morning
a letter from an nnole living in Granite
Fails, Minnesota, who atates that he has
been assured by Mr.. Hill that he will
build to Yankton without delay,
Morning Side addition plat has been
completed and filed and this morning
Fred Kahn left with it for Omaha. This
addition occupies the last forty sold by
| Mr.. Jencks and lies northeast of the
college grounds. 1t is owned by NJ,
Hellmau, of Omaha. and FL. Kahn, OF
this city. The plat shows the north and
south streets to be Burleigh, Trip,
Omaha, Pennington andssEast and the
eaet and west streets to be Emmett
avenue, Louise avenue and Grand avenue.
Articles of incorporation for q street
railway company have been prepared
and were to-day sent to Bismarck to be
filed. The stockholders are mostly
Yankton men, one Sioux City man fig
uring in the list. The line is to run ont
Douglas avenue to Park addition and
thence to the insane asylum, with
branches traversing other streets. The
intention is to begin work upon this
railway during the summer.
Among the real estate transfers Of
to-day are the following:
Leighton Wynn to 81. B. Wynn, lott
ten and eleven, block twenty five, $500
These lots are on the northwest CORNER
OF Third and Walnut.
G. W. Roberts to o. t. Eldridge, one
lot, $3.50.
G. w. Boberts to w. q. FL. Brown
lots five, six and seven, block twenty
two, Wltherspoon's Yankton, $3.50.
O'Brien made the following deals:
To M. Waters, of Sioux City, lots tel
and eleven, block sixty-eight, $500.
F.J. Kahn to M. P. Gilman, lot sever
block forty-seven, Witherspoon's Yank
ton, 1876.
F. J. Kahn bought from an eastern
party lot seven, block torty-seven, TO
1857 and there are other deals not ye
closed between the same parties.
w. R. Hutchinson, Of Sioux City
bought lot ten, block seventy-one
Broadway, for $500.
Charles Z. Bailey, of DEBORAH, Iowa
bought lot fifteen, block sixty, Broad
way, for $3.50.
Twelve lots adjoining Geo. R. Scoug.
al's, on college hill, have been bargaine'
for by an outsider, but as the paper
have not passed names are held back.